Wandering Basalt color palette — #EFE7DE · #C6B9A6 · #A38F6A · #553300 · #020100

A conversation between Cocoa and Caramel, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EFE7DE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Stone (#C6B9A6): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Caramel (#A38F6A): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Cocoa (#553300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Wandering Basalt into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.

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